California USA-1938: Man in Striped Shirt Mounting Horse in Woods

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 · California, United States
StatusDirect License

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Man in Striped Shirt Mounting Horse in Woods — Clip Details

Black-and-white vintage 8mm home movie footage from California, USA, in 1938, showing a man in a striped shirt and cap mounting a saddled horse in a wooded outdoor setting. The grainy, high-contrast film captures the man settling into the saddle and beginning to ride through a forested area, with another person briefly visible nearby. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics, including soft focus, natural lighting, and authentic period clothing, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century rural life and equestrian activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121485859

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1153 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: bucks lake,lake tahoe,emerald bay,martins lodge
Reel-level year note: 1938
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1938 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s California home-movie requests needing rural leisure, horseback riding, or informal outdoor recreation footage.
Period detail: The rider's striped shirt, cap, simple saddle, and black-and-white 8mm look may show late-1930s casual outdoor clothing and recreation.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged moment of a man mounting and settling a horse while another person stands close by to assist or observe.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a saddled horse, striped-shirt rider, cap, wooded foliage, reins, saddle blanket, and a second person near the horse.
Film character: The clip has high-contrast black-and-white 8mm texture, soft focus, visible grain, and a handheld home-movie framing style.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, rural transition, memory beat, or cutaway for period leisure and horseback activity.
Historical context: The footage shows informal equestrian activity in a wooded California setting without enough visual evidence to identify a specific ranch or event.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed, while copyright, location, and property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches this may match include 1938 California 8mm horse riding, vintage home movie rider in woods, and black-and-white equestrian footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1938 California outdoor scenes, then broader vintage horseback and rural recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black-and-white 1938 California home-movie frame showing a man in a striped shirt seated on a saddled horse among trees. — A rider in a striped shirt sits on a saddled horse in a wooded outdoor setting.
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Black-and-white frame of the striped-shirt rider leaning forward on a saddled horse in wooded California footage from 1938. — The rider leans forward while adjusting or settling on the horse.
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Black-and-white 8mm frame showing the rider from behind on a saddled horse, with dense foliage in the background. — The horse stands side-on as the rider faces away toward the trees.
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Black-and-white frame showing a second person near the horse as the striped-shirt rider remains mounted in a wooded setting. — Another person stands beside the horse while the rider remains mounted.
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